India’s official map of Arunachal Pradesh. ((Map courtesy: State Remote Sensing Application Centre, Government of Arunachal Pradesh)New Delhi: In a move seen as an attempt to escalate the border tensions between China and India, Beijing recentl...
The Katchatheevu island, as shown by the red pin. (Google Earth image)New Delhi: A recent Right to Information query by the Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president, K Annamalai, has rekindled a decades-old issue of the transfer of Katchatheevu (a...
Indian Navy officers (L) along with their Mozambican and Tanzanian counterparts on board INS Tir during IMT Trilat. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The second edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise (IM...
Indian and US servicemen in a warship on the first day of Exercise Tiger Triumph – 2024. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: India and the United States have begun a bilateral, multi-service exercise – “Tiger Triumph – 2024” – ...
MV Ruen. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Three months after being hijacked in the Arabian sea, the Indian Navy finally freed the Malta-flagged merchant ship MV Ruen from the clutches of Somali pirates south in the Arabian Sea in the western Indian Oce...
Two Indian Army armoured vehicles at the Pokhran Firing Range during Exercise Bharat Shakti. (Photo: MoD) Pokhran: In a display of national strength and technological prowess, the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force conducted “Bh...
A Tejas LCA. (File photo for representation.)Pokhran: An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft crashed near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday. This marks the first-ever crash of the Tejas LCA – the pride of India’s domestic defence-...
The MIRV-capable Agni V during its test-firing, on March 11, 2024. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)New Delhi: In a major boost to its strategic deterrence capabilities, India successfully test-fired the Agni V intercontinental ballistic missile equipped ...
ICGS Shaurya (front) with USCGC Befrtholf (middle) and another ICG vessel in a drill during Exercise Sea Defenders – 2024. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the United States Coast...
A portrait of Major Ajit Singh, MVC – the hero of 1962 Hot Springs operation. (Photo for India Sentinels collected by Jai Samota via special arrangement) “Let Chinese blood flow at the Hot Springs. We are well prepared, and my men ar...